Monthly Archives: May 2013

If you’ve got 10k to burn and a few pounds to lose, give Tanya Zuckerbtot a jingle. She’s a nutritionist who will council you to help reach your weight goals. She sees around ten clients per day and has up … Continue reading →

From Reuters: The American Heart Association estimates that costs linked to heart failure is expected to more than double in the next couple decades. Sheesh. That’s terrible news. Worse yet, healthcare providers may not be able to keep up with … Continue reading →

If you include meat in your diet, you may want to check out this article from the New York Times: SCIENTISTS at the Food and Drug Administration systematically monitor the meat and poultry sold in supermarkets around the country for … Continue reading →

Interesting information. TED Fellow Christina Warinner is an expert on ancient diets. So how much of the diet phad the “Paleo Diet” is based on an actual Paleolithic diet? The answer is not really any of it. Dr. Christina Warinner … Continue reading →

From Reuters: To heck with the diet wars. When it comes to longevity, Japan has a whole lotta centenarians. Now, they have the world’s oldest person as well. Japan has more than 50,000 people aged 100 or more, 2011 government … Continue reading →

It’s a particularly difficult marathon with temps around -28c but Fiona Oakes not only won the North Pole Marathon, she broke the record by 44 minutes. Woah. According to the Buxton Advertiser, conditions this year were the “worst in the … Continue reading →

I stumbled on a fascinating post from Respectful Insolence at ScienceBlogs.com titled Paleo and woo: Bad company until the day they die. Now, I know I’ve been a little hard on Paleo these last few posts, and I apologize. In … Continue reading →